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title: "Crayon Maker — $7K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 36/100 · $7K/yr market · 65K searches/yr · $18.45 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **crayon maker**
**Skip it**
A small market ($7K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 2Growth 20Conversion 8Competition 22Returns 87Price range 65Avg price 84Brand share 24Review moat 87Quality gap 60
**Review moat**
**Great****268**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Returns**
**Great****1.4%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Great****$18.45**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Good****$6.89–$30.19**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Bad****91%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Competition**
**Bad****74%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Growth**
**Bad****-11.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.6%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Bad****$7K**
$7K/yr · 65K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, crayon maker is a $7K/yr Amazon United States market (65K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.
Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **crayon maker market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **750–1K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$14K–$18K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.6%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#341**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **92%**
- **Sponsored**
- **58%**
- **Out of stock**
- **3.2%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **43 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **138 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 74% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**8 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**29**
**Top-5 brand share**
**91%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**74%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**6%**
- Crayola53% - Science4you21% - Tessco for you7% - Dan&Darci7% - Vin Beauty4% - Heygueo3% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 6%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 82 weeks — -11.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25 seasonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul
Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/toys-games/crayon-maker/trend)
## **Top crayon maker search terms**
- **crayon maker**19K/yr-6.7%0.2% conv. - **crayola crayon maker machine**13K/yr-16.0%0.1% conv. - **crayon maker machine**9K/yr+13.2%0.4% conv. - **marker maker**9K/yr-31.5%3.2% conv. - **crayola crayon maker**5K/yr+16.3%0.2% conv. - **crayola marker maker**8K/yr-32.8%3.3% conv. - **marker maker kit crayola**365/yr-55.0%0.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/toys-games/crayon-maker/search-terms)
## **Top crayon maker products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%10%$72620%$1K30%$2K40%$3K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted
All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Crayola Marker Maker Kit for Kids (20 Markers) DIY Scented Emoji Broad & Fine Tip Markers Arts & Crafts Gifts for Boys & Girls Ages 6+**Crayola**$19.21**4.7★69 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTB3NRMH) [2**Science4you Marker Maker for Kids - Make Your Own Washable and Scented Markers for Kids Marker Set with 12 Activities + 65 Contents Stem Toys Games Gifts for 6+ Year Old Boys and Girls**Science4you**$26.47**4.2★205 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C5S28FSH) [3**Crayola Marker Mixer Arts & Crafts**Crayola**$30.19**4.1★78 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09YTD4ZHS) [4**Science4you Crayons Lab Make Your own Crayons for Kids Age 6+ Fun Shapes: Dinosaur Unicorn Car Paint Sticks Creative & Colouring Arts & Crafts Kit Toy Gift for Boys & Girls Age 6 7 8 9+**Science4you**$26.27**4.3★21 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2L9G22Q) [5**Tessco for you 4 Pack Crayon Molds Silicone Oven Safe Mold for Wax Melt**Tessco for you**$9.98**4.5★396 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09YTSR3WJ)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Velytycheon DIY Crayon Making Kit Create Your Own Crayon Washable Crayons 8 Shapes Including Dinosaur Robot Includes Color Wax Beads Glitter & Tools Art Supplies Party Favors & Family Activities**Velytycheon**$29.56**0 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2RL435P) [**Crayola Marker Maker Kit for Kids (20 Markers) DIY Scented Emoji Broad & Fine Tip Markers Arts & Crafts Gifts for Boys & Girls Ages 6+**Crayola**$19.21**69 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTB3NRMH) [**Crayola Crayon Tub Limited Edition Colors (288ct) Bulk Coloring Crayons for Kids with Storage Tub Classroom & Art Supplies for Teachers Ages 3+**Crayola**$28.80**727 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQLSRGKG) [**Crayola Marker Airbrush Spray Art Kit 8 Washable Markers 5 Stencils**Crayola**$18.96**1,327 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTB2N2D9) [**Dan&Darci Marker Making Kit for Kids - Arts and Crafts for Kids Ages 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Year Old - Crafts for Girls 8-12 - Girl Birthday Gift - Summer Activities - Craft Gifts Toys Age 6-8 8-12**Dan&Darci**$9.51**106 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F3G8Z2FR)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Science4you Crayons Lab Make Your own Crayons for Kids Age 6+ Fun Shapes: Dinosaur Unicorn Car Paint Sticks Creative & Colouring Arts & Crafts Kit Toy Gift for Boys & Girls Age 6 7 8 9+**Science4you**$26.27**4.3★**▲ 404%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2L9G22Q) [**Velytycheon DIY Crayon Making Kit Create Your Own Crayon Washable Crayons 8 Shapes Including Dinosaur Robot Includes Color Wax Beads Glitter & Tools Art Supplies Party Favors & Family Activities**Velytycheon**$29.56**0.0★**▲ 223%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G2RL435P) [**Crayon Mold 2 Pack Crayon Recycling Mold Cavity 3D Crayon Silicone Mold Double Tipped Crayon Mold Pure Silicone Oven DIY Crayon Shaped Mold Reusable Triangular Crayon Molds for DIY Making Crayons**Vin Beauty**$6.89**4.1★**▲ 110%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8Q1CNXY) [**Science4you Marker Maker for Kids - Make Your Own Washable and Scented Markers for Kids Marker Set with 12 Activities + 65 Contents Stem Toys Games Gifts for 6+ Year Old Boys and Girls**Science4you**$26.47**4.2★**▲ 42%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C5S28FSH) [**2 Pcs Crayon Mold Crayon Recycling Mold Cavity Double Tipped 3D Melted Crayon Molds Pure Silicone Oven DIY Crayon Shaped Mold Reusable Triangular Crayon Molds for DIY Making**CANIPHA**$6.99**4.3★**▲ 38%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B157QRRC)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about crayon maker**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Fun/Entertainment Experience**26%
*“Amazing entertainment”*
**Ease Of Use**12%
*“Easy to use”*
**Color**12%
*“Beautiful colors”*
**Gifting Purpose**10%
*“Awesome gift”*
**Quality-Overall**9%
*“Fun for the whole family, great product”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Very good price”*
**Creativity**4%
*“Creative fun”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**3%
*“everything cleaned up easily”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“it works so much better than I imagined”*
**Battery Life**2%
*“this one runs on batteries and is quiet”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**8%
*“they all broke so fast”*
**Color**7%
*“I just wish it came with more colors”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Looks cheap and feels cheap”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“its very cheap”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“they were too small to color with”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**4%
*“It wouldn't clean easily”*
**Strength**3%
*“They are very flimsy”*
**Assembly/Installation**3%
*“Complicated process to make”*
**Flammable**3%
*“well burst is an exaggeration it was like a small candle flame I blew it out”*
**Thickness**2%
*“Too thin and flimsy to actually be used”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Value For Money**27%
**Functionality-Overall**15%
**Size-Overall**10%
**Gifting Purpose**8%
**Product Condition**6%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
**Battery Inclusion**6%
**Defective Material/Parts**5%
**Quality-Overall**2%
**Leak-Proof**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is crayon maker profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $7K/yr across 12 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -11.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).
- **How competitive is the crayon maker niche?**
- 8 brands and 29 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 74% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in crayon maker?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Color, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.4%.
- **When does demand for crayon maker peak?**
- Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the crayon maker niche?**
- Listings span $6.89–$30.19; the average listing price is $18.45 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 268 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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